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Bridgwater YMCA Foyer provides supported accomodation for 53 young people at three sites.George Williams House situated at Bridgwater YMCA is a 30 bed unit adjacent to the Hamp and Victoria wards of Bridgwater. Young people with low to medium support needs are housed here. Riverbed House provides a 12 bed unit in Highbridge, which figures in the indices of Multiple Deprivation 2000, alongside Hamp and Victoria, amongst “Wards in worst 20%” for overall deprivation. Our move-on accommodation, a YMCA Managed Scheme, Clifford Searle House, is situated in the Victoria Ward and consists of 11 self contained flats.
Our focus is on helping disadvantaged young people aged 16-25, who are in housing need, to achieve the transition to independence. Based on a holistic approach to the young person’s needs, offering access to guidance, affordable accommodation and job searching facilities. Opportunities are available for residents to; talk to members of staff in confidence, explore their faith, get help with their personal and social development, and take part in activities such as outdoor pursuits or use of our fitness facilities. Specific support for relevant residents is encouraged from our onsite Drugs and Alcohol counsellor. Our team of Support staff offer advice, encouragement and support to the young people and our base in Bridgwater ensures access is available at all times.
Alongside Housing and support a variety of different activities are available on site at Bridgwater YMCA. These include canoeing, climbing, mountain biking and caving; each of these activities are available for schools, youth groups and individuals through our Daycamp schemes to access. |
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